Veterinary Technician

Elcidanimalclinic; West Palm Beach, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Uniform allowance

VTNE fee reimbursement

Job summary

El Cid Animal Clinic in Florida is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our collaborative team. You'll assist during exams, surgeries, and anesthesia, educate clients, and help a nervous patient feel comfortable.

We value work-life balance with no nights or on-call shifts, generous benefits, and ongoing professional development through CE allowances, VTNE reimbursement, and tuition support.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Technician.
• Strong technical and patient care skills.
• Compassion for patients, clients, and teammates.
• Excellent communication and client education skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Safely restrain patients while providing compassionate nursing care.
• Perform laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging, and patient treatments.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Educate clients about preventative care, treatments, and patient wellness.
• Collaborate with doctors and teammates to provide outstanding patient care.

Skills

Veterinary Technician experience

Technical and patient care skills

Compassion for patients

Communication with clients

Team collaboration

Professional development mindset

Job description

El Cid Animal Clinic is looking for a Veterinary Technician!

Role: Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with rotating Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, continuing education allowance, state license reimbursement, VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday shifts, six paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician position where exceptional medicine, work-life balance, and a supportive team all come together?

El Cid Animal Clinic is looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team. We believe the best patient care starts with taking care of one another, which is why we've built a collaborative, fun, and encouraging environment where teammates are supported, respected, and given opportunities to grow.

Whether you're assisting during surgery, educating clients, or helping a nervous patient feel more comfortable, you'll be an essential part of a team that's committed to providing exceptional veterinary care while enjoying the work we do together.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

• No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours
• A supportive, collaborative team that enjoys working together
• Regular lunch breaks and a fully stocked breakroom with snacks, coffee, and ice
• Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and team meals
• Mentorship and opportunities for continued professional development
• Flexibility with scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance
• A workplace that celebrates teamwork, growth, and a sense of humor

What Our Veterinary Technicians Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, surgeries, and anesthesia monitoring
• Safely restrain patients while providing compassionate, high-quality nursing care
• Perform laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging, and patient treatments
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Educate clients about preventative care, treatments, and patient wellness
• Collaborate with doctors and teammates to provide outstanding patient care

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

• Experience as a Veterinary Technician
• Strong technical and patient care skills
• Compassion for patients, clients, and fellow team members
• Excellent communication and client education skills
• A collaborative attitude and willingness to help others succeed
• A positive outlook, sense of humor, and passion for veterinary medicine
• A desire to continue learning and growing professionally

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

At El Cid Animal Clinic, we believe work should be rewarding and enjoyable. We celebrate each other's successes, support one another through challenges, and encourage every team member to continue learning and advancing their career. You'll find a team that's always ready to lend a hand, share knowledge, and remind you to enjoy the journey along the way.

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral Bonus Program
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service. In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products

Professional Growth & Recognition

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a hospital where your skills are valued, your teammates genuinely support one another, and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to meet you. Apply today to join the Veterinary Technician team at El Cid Animal Clinic!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at El Cid Animal Clinic and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.